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From: Rudolf Sykora <rudolf.sykora@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] 9atom boot problem
Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2015 09:48:20 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAOEdRO2WR3MwS_Z2ybSiQ2Oo4un9XcrLmkT9kANDUS7JkH3fVQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOEdRO02ffQ7vjm36fxx4i0wJASDdh7WauHrytiS_HeOT27vfA@mail.gmail.com>

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On 30 January 2015 at 09:13, Rudolf Sykora <rudolf.sykora@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> so I installed 9atom from a CD.
> I noticed there is an error message during copying files, see e.png.
> (Don't know what that is about or how important that is.)
>
> In any case, when I reboot after having installed the system, I
> once again end up with
> init: starting /bin/rc
> and that's about it (g.png)
> I played with various bios settings, but those I tried didn't help.
> What happens at that stage that can cause such a behaviour?
>
>> the usb image should work for you.  it boots a 64-bit kernel or
>> 386/pae kernel.  both will avoid the 8259 if possible, and the 64-bit
>> kernel doesn't even have support for one.
>>
>> - erik
>>
>
> Is there any chance the USB image might work better? If yes, I'll try it.
>
> Thanks for comments!
> Ruda

Well, I left the machine on its own and after slightly
less than an hour it offered a prompt with some more info,
I believe, so now it might be clearer to say what is wrong.
See prompt.png.

Thanks
Ruda

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  reply	other threads:[~2015-01-30  8:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-01-29 12:24 Rudolf Sykora
2015-01-29 14:23 ` erik quanstrom
2015-01-30  8:13   ` Rudolf Sykora
2015-01-30  8:48     ` Rudolf Sykora [this message]
2015-01-30 14:06       ` erik quanstrom
2015-01-29 14:41 ` Pavel Klinkovský

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